Monthly Archives: June 2011
“The Believer’s Fallacy”
A while back, I was on an internet forum with a woman from Texas who happened to annoy me. Apparently, I also annoyed her at least as much as she annoyed me. I suspect it was a personality conflict, because … Continue reading
Filed under Belief, Epistemology, Internet, Introspection, Logic, Philosophy, Reason, Thinking
I’m Excited! Are You Excited?
Have you noticed how some people seem born to do something? As if they were destined from birth to be artists, scientists, engineers, or some other really exciting thing? They seem to do great things, those people. Huge things. Great … Continue reading
Filed under About This Blog
I Finally Get the Life I’ve Always Wanted…But with a Catch
Last night, I made love to six fascinating women. Then I woke up.
Filed under Miscellaneous
Do Religions Teach Morals?
Suppose you had a therapy that was supposed to cure people of depression. Further, suppose your therapy was full of sharp insights into human nature. But let’s say you did a study and discovered that your therapy cured only 15 … Continue reading
Filed under Abrahamic Faiths, Christianity, Ethics, Faith, Fundamentalism, Hinduism, Ideologies, Islam, Judaism, Morals, Religion, Values
A Substantive, Serious Michele
“…one thing people know about me is that I’m a substantive, serious person.” – Michele Bachmann Indeed, I was wondering what we knew about her. Still, I don’t think it’s that.
Filed under News and Current Events, People, Politicians and Scoundrels
Fearful Little Lives
He was talking about sin, and about how society didn’t want to hear about it anymore. He said, “‘Hell isn’t fashionable these days”, but he said it like he regretted it. – Overheard in a bar A few days ago, … Continue reading
Should Prostitution be both Legalized and Professionalized?
I cannot think of a safer nor more benign use of our politician’s time than to have them occupied with drafting legislation to turn prostitution into a profession. It seems quite reasonable to require prostitutes know all sorts of … Continue reading
Filed under Culture, Health, Political Issues, Professionals, Prostitution, Quality of Life, Sexual Abuse, Sexuality, Society, Work
Please Sign My Guestbook!
A while back I created a guestbook of sorts. I made a blog page for folks to post introductions of themselves. So, I’ve been thinking: Anyone who posts an introduction ought to be thanked. And that’s why, whenever I … Continue reading
Filed under About This Blog
T-Shirts for Comments!
◄Comments are Encouraged!► I welcome and encourage commentators on this blog. Not only do I usually read every comment posted, but — beginning in July, 2011 — I aim to now and then pass along a gift, such as a … Continue reading
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What Questions Would You Ask?
It’s Saturday! Saturday is the day customarily set aside for fun. So, what fun things are you doing today? I woke up quite early this morning; stepped outside to watch the growing light; whiffed in a good couple nostrils of … Continue reading
Filed under Miscellaneous
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